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Famous First Reptile Fossil Wasn’t a Reptile After All Study uncovers gills and fish-like teeth in 345-million-year-old fossil, upending long-held ideas on origins of reptiles. New Study Points to Bats Originating in Europe New bat genome and fossil study, the largest ever, finds bats likely originated in Europe around 65 million years ago before goi
Human Relative’s Foot a Step Towards Modern Walking Fossil analysis reveals insights into a human relative's locomotion and environment, bridging gaps in evolutionary history. October 6, 2015 The Ecosystem In Your Belly Button Human navels host a diverse ecosystem of bacteria, with some species unique to individuals. September 25, 2015 The Microbiome of Central Park Explore the hidden world of microbes thriving in Central Park, revealing the rich biodiversity of this urban oasis. September 21, 2015 New Species of Human Relative Discovered Homo naledi, found in South Africa, is a new human ancestor that challenges our understanding of human evolution. September 10, 2015 Wonderful World of Wasp Nests Explore the diversity of wasp nests. September 3, 2015 Dogs Evolved with Climate Change Discover how climate change influenced the evolution of dogs, shaping their traits and behaviors over time. August 18, 2015 The Bugs of Summer: Orchid Bees Learn about the fascinating lives of orchid bees, their unique pollination strategies, and their role in tropical ecosystems. August 14, 2015 Astronomers Discover “Young Jupiter” Exoplanet Explore the discovery of a young Jupiter-like exoplanet and its implications for understanding planetary systems. August 13, 2015 Deceptive Woodpecker Uses Mimicry to Avoid Competition Explore how a deceptive woodpecker species uses mimicry to reduce competition and secure resources. August 11, 2015 Body Size Not A Factor In Human Origin Story Discover how variations in body size played a role in human evolution, shedding light on adaptations and survival strategies. August 5, 2015 Renowned Paleontologist’s Library Returns to Museum Learn about the return of a famous paleontologist's library to the Museum, preserving valuable scientific knowledge. July 29, 2015 The Bugs of Summer: Fireflies Explore the world of fireflies, their bioluminescence, and the ecological significance of their captivating summer displays. July 22, 2015
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